Verizon Communications
Call Routing Optimization Engineering Intern
USA internshipsSoftwareNewPosted 2 days ago
- Location
- Basking Ridge, Bernards, NJ
- Type
- USA internships
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Verizon Communications
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You want more out of a career. A place to share your ideas freely — even if they’re daring or different. Where the true you can learn, grow, and thrive. At Verizon, we power and empower how people live, work and play by connecting them to what brings them joy. We do what we love — driving innovation, creativity, and impact in the world. Our V Team is a community of people who anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together — lifting our communities and building trust in how we show up, everywhere & always. Want in? Join the #VTeamLife.
This posting is for students attending October 20, 2026 Verizon VTeamer for a Day in Basking Ridge, NJ. Candidates interested in opportunities who are not attending October 20, 2026 Verizon VTeamer for a Day in Basking Ridge, NJ should search and apply to other roles here: www.verizon.com/campus.
Launch your career where innovation meets immediate impact. As an intern at Verizon, you won't just join a specific business unit - you’ll gain broad exposure across our entire AI-first ecosystem. We value cross-disciplinary thinkers and offer rising seniors a true launchpad. High-performing interns may have the opportunity to be considered for our elite developmental rotational program, unlocking cross-organizational mobility and rapid skill development.
We’re seeking future-focused builders who combine technical AI fluency with an innate drive to grow. Ideal candidates are agile problem solvers who think in systems, leverage data, and streamline complex processes. Crucially, we’re looking for leaders with the capacity to break down silos, influence cross-functional teams, build lasting trust, and navigate AI ethics with a customer-first lens—all while collaborating with mentors across business units to help shape the future of tech.
You and your team will be working on a real project in real time: it’ll be impactful and timely work that the business depends on. In recent summers, interns in the Call Routing Optimization organization have:
In this hybrid internship, based out of Basking Ridge, NJ, you’ll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager. If relocation is required, relocation assistance may be available.
You’ll also join us for the Intern Marquee event in Basking Ridge, NJ, a unique, in-person experience designed exclusively for all US interns. This multi-day event is your chance to build your connections through structured networking and be inspired by top executives in a professional environment.
Driven to perform at your personal best, you thrive in fast-paced environments where dynamic challenges require speed, adaptability, and an entrepreneurial mindset. You look beyond basic execution and use systems thinking, data-driven reasoning, and technical acumen to streamline complex processes and solve tough problems. Passionate about continuous learning, you take smart, calculated risks and lead with ethical judgment. You bring a collaborative, "One Team" spirit that breaks down silos and influences stakeholders across the business to deliver customer-centric impact.
All successful applicants to this role will:
Even better if you have one or more of the following:
If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every "even better" qualification listed above. Interested in multiple roles? Please submit a separate application for each position you'd like to be considered for.
The base pay rate for this position is $27.00/hour.
In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes working from home and a minimum of three days per week in the office, which will be set by your manager. Employees are responsible for maintaining compliance with hybrid work policies.
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Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics.
In addition to building your skills and experiences, you will be eligible to participate in our robust 401(k) Savings Plan which provides a dollar-for-dollar company match on the first 6% of your contributions as a percentage of your eligible pay. You will also be eligible for holiday pay, as applicable.